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Disclaimer: This user is in clear conflict of interests here From his profile - "I co-founded Right Percent to help b2b businesses scale with Facebook and AdWo
by m0ck 6y ago
Disclaimer: This user is in clear conflict of interests here
From his profile - "I co-founded Right Percent to help b2b businesses scale with Facebook and AdWords ads."
- cm2012 6y agoDoes that change anything in my argument? Who else but someone who's seen it work could tell you about the other side of it?
- zs234465234165 6y agoSome bias is shown through: #2 hackers and big bad government aren't the only reason for being leery about 'big tracking' #3 People also buy damaging(mlm) products and products they genuinely hate from these same ads but I agree with your other points.
- _jal 6y agoIt is useful to hear your perspective. It is also useful to know that perspective is informed by self-interest.
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- LordHumungous 6y agoConflict of interest? Lol. It sounds like he or she has relevant expertise in the matter being discussed. Rare for Hacker News commenters.
- dguaraglia 6y agoOnly people engaged in a field are prone to have a conflict of interest. Not only aren't those two things mutually exclusive, they are highly correlated.
- ekrebs 6y agoI think this experience makes their opinion more valuable actually. Maybe they should have put in a disclaimer, but I always assume posters on HN have distinct insight based on relevant experience in the topic. At least this person provides a nice counter-argument to the general trend in these comments. I appreciate it even if I disagree.
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